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. >> reporter: we've seen a rebirth of the traditional gasoline engine thanks to advances in technology. >> in many cases we're seeing upwards of 25, 30, into the 40s mile per gallon range which is similar to a hybrid. so the argument the consumers have making is, i don't need to get a high bride -- hybrid. >> reporter: looming standards are also driving the industry shift to environmentally friendly vehicles. automakers will be required to reach a fleet average of 54 miles per gallon by 2025. john blackstone, cbs news, los angeles. >>> one by one many of the bay area's old movie houses are disappearing and now another sits in the past of new development. cbs 5 reporter patrick sedillo on the memories and the uncertain future at dome. >> reporter: affectionately known to locals as the dome theater it's home to art house movies. >> it's an icon in pleasant hill. it's a well-known place with memories for people. >> i remember trying to put my arm around my first girlfriend though and that took me half of the movie to get that to happen. >> reporter: it might be facing the wrecking ball so
. >> reporter: we've seen a rebirth of the traditional gasoline engine thanks to advances in technology. >> in many cases we're seeing upwards of 25, 30, into the 40s mile per gallon range which is similar to a hybrid. so the argument the consumers have making is, i don't need to get a high bride -- hybrid. >> reporter: looming standards are also driving the industry shift to environmentally friendly vehicles. automakers will be required to reach a fleet average of 54 miles...
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to some of the leading technology companies in the valley. we have companies that raise anywhere from a thousand dollars to $25 million that have sort of been housed with us. some of the coolest things that have happened at the hatchery two people sitting next to each other working on the same app for six months decided to merge and raise a million dollars for their company. so, collaborative consumption is something we truly believe in and having spent a couple of years working with the likes of jane, brian, tina lee and a bunch of other people who have been sort of working on this open data problem, it's been sort of exciting to sort of see it come to fruition today and see sort of the progress that they've made. so, for me this is sort of -- it's been fun to sort of watch this team of people come together and do what they do and make san francisco a 21st century city. so, you know, it's an honor to welcome the mayor back to the hatchery, the new hatchery. we invite you, supervisor chiu, to our monthly infamous happy hours where bourbon and
to some of the leading technology companies in the valley. we have companies that raise anywhere from a thousand dollars to $25 million that have sort of been housed with us. some of the coolest things that have happened at the hatchery two people sitting next to each other working on the same app for six months decided to merge and raise a million dollars for their company. so, collaborative consumption is something we truly believe in and having spent a couple of years working with the likes...
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i started in i-ti a technology company in the 1.0 world. it was a company that created technology to connect citizens better with government * . i ran it for almost nine years. and when i was elected to office four years ago, i was unfortunately more surprised than i wanted to be about how far behind san francisco government was. this was very 2008, 2009. with you i'm really proud of the leaps and bounds we have taken as a city * . i was proud in 2010 to help move forward legislation to really bring together city departments to work in a coordinated way with our committee on information technology. to help create a chief information officer position for the city. i was also proud to work with then mayor newsome in passing the first generation of open data legislation that we have. but as our civil grand jury in june pointed out, our i-t in san francisco is still in need of a culture shock. and this is where all of us come in today. we have 200 data sets that have already been put out there, but by and large the data sets put out by city gov
i started in i-ti a technology company in the 1.0 world. it was a company that created technology to connect citizens better with government * . i ran it for almost nine years. and when i was elected to office four years ago, i was unfortunately more surprised than i wanted to be about how far behind san francisco government was. this was very 2008, 2009. with you i'm really proud of the leaps and bounds we have taken as a city * . i was proud in 2010 to help move forward legislation to really...
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>> before technology, i'm sure technologically we can do all sorts of things. >> before technology. >> before technology do virgins -- how would i know? have i don't know, it seems to me if you're trying to establish the legitimacy of mary being a virgin one thing you would want to inquire is if it's ever happened independently of mythology and technology. >> well, i would wonder how i'd have access to that information. there is -- >> well, you're among all those boston scholars. what do you do in recreation, don't you ask questions like -- >> no, that tends not to be one of the things we talk about. with my grandmother, yes. with scholars, no. >> so you come down on the side that it was a true virgin birth, correct? >> i think it's very clear that the gospel writers thought so. appear we have no information with which to dispute them. i'm willing to go with it. >> may i say one more thing on this point? one of the things that the gospel writers do and matthew and luke in particular of the four that we have, is that they turn to using the bible, the jewish bible, the only one there is
>> before technology, i'm sure technologically we can do all sorts of things. >> before technology. >> before technology do virgins -- how would i know? have i don't know, it seems to me if you're trying to establish the legitimacy of mary being a virgin one thing you would want to inquire is if it's ever happened independently of mythology and technology. >> well, i would wonder how i'd have access to that information. there is -- >> well, you're among all those...
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in many ways, we haven't caught up in the way that other technologies. so we will have opportunities in the future where the way in this we design and the way in which we make things will probably be quite different than how we do them now. >> we have a robotic arm in the lab. the robotic arm, yes, the robotic arm yes can spit foam or concrete and here i ask you can we use the arm to print with silk to achieve weaving. >> so, this is an industrial robotic arm and we refurbished it as a research arm. so typically arms like this are found in assembly lines working to make cars and electronics. >> as part of exploring the repurposing of this robotic arm as a 3-d printer, we've been exploring what it means to work or print with con creel, but we've also been exploring foam. in this case, this is a project led by steven keating, a research graduate. >> 3-d printing is when you make an object in layers, so if you take a tube of tooth paste at home, squeeze out one layer, squeeze another layer over that, you've now 3-d printed something. here, we have it printi
in many ways, we haven't caught up in the way that other technologies. so we will have opportunities in the future where the way in this we design and the way in which we make things will probably be quite different than how we do them now. >> we have a robotic arm in the lab. the robotic arm, yes, the robotic arm yes can spit foam or concrete and here i ask you can we use the arm to print with silk to achieve weaving. >> so, this is an industrial robotic arm and we refurbished it...
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they have permission technology. basically in that chapter on the brain and talked about how that is also progressing. specialty of spatial revolution, brain scanning. simulations are starting. spray the case, and we get to a point where we can actually see well enough into the brain to actually get to understand tow works. now all that has actually happened. so that's why i wrote this book. we have an affirmation to articulate and really create our theory about this pattern recognition theory of how the brain works. and then use that as a biological parent to create even better ai. >> terrific. it's a fascinating book, and i want to thank you for coming in the show and talking with us. >> my pleasure. >> that was book tv signature program in which authors and lettuce nonfiction books are interviewed by journalists, public policy makers, legislators, and others familiar with there material. airing every weekend on book tv at 10:00 p.m. on saturday, 12 and 9:00 p.m. on sunday, and volume on monday. you can also launch
they have permission technology. basically in that chapter on the brain and talked about how that is also progressing. specialty of spatial revolution, brain scanning. simulations are starting. spray the case, and we get to a point where we can actually see well enough into the brain to actually get to understand tow works. now all that has actually happened. so that's why i wrote this book. we have an affirmation to articulate and really create our theory about this pattern recognition theory...
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this wastewater processing and reuse technology is cutting edge. and although it's been successfully implemented in other cities, it will be one of the first such installations in an urban office building. >> here is a city agency that treats wastewater, but they send no wastewater to the treatment facility. that says a lot. >> it's got a 12 gallon per day occupancy using 5,000 gallons per day with a building officing 1,000 people. that turns out to save over 2.7 million gallons a year. >> the public utilities commission runs water, power and sewer services for san francisco. we can't afford to be out of business after an earthquake. so, we're thinking about building a building. that building is going to hold our operations center and our emergency operations center for things like earth quack. that building had to be immediately occupiable. great. but we can do better than that. so, this new technology that we ended up using was a concrete building that straps basically, that goes through the interior of the building and allow the building to turn
this wastewater processing and reuse technology is cutting edge. and although it's been successfully implemented in other cities, it will be one of the first such installations in an urban office building. >> here is a city agency that treats wastewater, but they send no wastewater to the treatment facility. that says a lot. >> it's got a 12 gallon per day occupancy using 5,000 gallons per day with a building officing 1,000 people. that turns out to save over 2.7 million gallons a...
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some of the stuff being done in terms of technology is exciting and gymnastics. the two things have to go hand in hand. there is no point in having a collaborative process if the public does not have any idea of what is going on. what is going on does not have value if you cannot contribute to the decision making process. the administration push in the technology front. they let other aspects fall to the side. here is my inevitable pessimism coming up again. >> hudson? >> our specific focus is what data is being published. the gee whiz aspect should not be an excuse for not doing good government right now. if you want to know who is doing the most forward-looking work in open government data, i have a different answer for you. i will talk only about the spending budget. there is no contest. it is the recovery and transparency board. it compiled the first database of spending that span all agencies. there are $60 million in grants either recovered or never paid out in the first place. there is no one i can point to who does not like that. i will not take up too mu
some of the stuff being done in terms of technology is exciting and gymnastics. the two things have to go hand in hand. there is no point in having a collaborative process if the public does not have any idea of what is going on. what is going on does not have value if you cannot contribute to the decision making process. the administration push in the technology front. they let other aspects fall to the side. here is my inevitable pessimism coming up again. >> hudson? >> our...
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continuing confident we might be able to generate technologies and political alliances to dominate the planet, but doubt that it is always wise to do dominate in this way. it's especially apparent that the characteristic confidence of the long 19th century was the shortest of planetary experiences. yet, has been the most difficult for us to relinquish. our current doubts seem to take us back to the fears of the early modern period, a circular return that matches the swing around the globe that themselves went through the three acts geodrama. there were more hopeful elements to the story. the bright moments matter to do and make clear that the human past is as complicated and contradictory as the present con decision whether seen on a small scale or a large one. even the largest of all, a geodrama in three acts. well, i wish i could introdisuse you to all of the characters in the book. all of the people, the animals, and even the robots that have circled the world. for a 500-year history, this would mean really going through quite lily a carbohydrate of thousands. i decided to read to y
continuing confident we might be able to generate technologies and political alliances to dominate the planet, but doubt that it is always wise to do dominate in this way. it's especially apparent that the characteristic confidence of the long 19th century was the shortest of planetary experiences. yet, has been the most difficult for us to relinquish. our current doubts seem to take us back to the fears of the early modern period, a circular return that matches the swing around the globe that...
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of cancer patients. >> what is the game changing technology? what's happened? and you say this has happened really in the last five years? >> there have been major events and what's unusual about this period in science history is that it's occurred in a narrow window and across a very broad front. so it's not one technology, it's the fact that we can sequence genomes, the entire tumor profile in a few hours for a few hundred dollars what took billions of dollars and a decde aid, question have the -- >> if i look at just to understand that advance in computing. you showed me a machine that now sequences dna, it's the side of a large refrigerator. that is now more powerful than, much more powerful than a machine just five years ago? >> well, that machine in nine days a 24/7 run, one machine, could exceed the data generation of all of the machines in the united states in the year 2007. >> you also talked about how computing has become just faster, but much more sophisticated. >> we're now a third generation artificial intelligence where computers
of cancer patients. >> what is the game changing technology? what's happened? and you say this has happened really in the last five years? >> there have been major events and what's unusual about this period in science history is that it's occurred in a narrow window and across a very broad front. so it's not one technology, it's the fact that we can sequence genomes, the entire tumor profile in a few hours for a few hundred dollars what took billions of dollars and a decde aid,...
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to an industry that doesn't really have that kind of technology we see elsewhere in theigital world. >> "the lion king" is low tech. it was intentionally so. you see the rods and strings and that w a concecept that i wanted very much for the lioion king. i wanted people to see ld-style theater, puppet tri. as a person who studied theater, i have seen it in the original form. it was there to bridge the gap between the inexplicable in life. look at how disney has always dealt with death. they don't shy away. they don't go oh, my god, m ourks stafa is dying. fairy tales and myths have helped get through those times and that's how you tell children how you get through a doubt or an illness. >> the circle of life. >> those lessons are important and why people bring their kids to the theater. they have a great time, but if they can bring something home that has made their lives fuller, richer, more complete i have done my job. >> my thanks to julie taymor, up next on the "wall street journal report" we will look a the news this week that will have an impact on your money. >>> and the most
to an industry that doesn't really have that kind of technology we see elsewhere in theigital world. >> "the lion king" is low tech. it was intentionally so. you see the rods and strings and that w a concecept that i wanted very much for the lioion king. i wanted people to see ld-style theater, puppet tri. as a person who studied theater, i have seen it in the original form. it was there to bridge the gap between the inexplicable in life. look at how disney has always dealt with...
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technology is one ofhose. it is part of the mayor's five- year plan to make d.c. a technolology hub. that wou be industry y we wod certainllook at. e challenge is that the presidenentill say theevenueue increases and the president wants to raise the tax on the upper i income of $250,0,000 and above. there is a bitit of a challenge with that cause that can hurt small business entrepreneurs. we've got to take a brereak but when w we come back, we will do our number of ththe week bu first, i want to talk to you abouwhether small businesses are lining up against some of the big corporations. state-owned for more. -- stay tuned fo you won't take my life. you won't take our future. aids affects us all. even babies. chevron is working to stop mother-to-child trsmission. our employees and theheir families are part of the fight. and we're winning. at chevron nigeria,e haveven't had a reported case in 12 years. aids is strong. aids is strong. but we are stronger. and aids... ♪ ♪ aids is going to lose. aids is going to lose. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] this commercial is
technology is one ofhose. it is part of the mayor's five- year plan to make d.c. a technolology hub. that wou be industry y we wod certainllook at. e challenge is that the presidenentill say theevenueue increases and the president wants to raise the tax on the upper i income of $250,0,000 and above. there is a bitit of a challenge with that cause that can hurt small business entrepreneurs. we've got to take a brereak but when w we come back, we will do our number of ththe week bu first, i want...
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and to request in the department of technology, working with the department of emergency management. once they complete the studies that they're doing now on their coordinating the efforts for the rest of the city to bring those forward to the board of supervisors so that they are fully informed on what is going forward. >> thank you very much. supervisor kim? >> thank you. and i know that you don't represent the department of technology, but i'm curious as to whether they agree with the recommendations of the budget analyst. >> i
and to request in the department of technology, working with the department of emergency management. once they complete the studies that they're doing now on their coordinating the efforts for the rest of the city to bring those forward to the board of supervisors so that they are fully informed on what is going forward. >> thank you very much. supervisor kim? >> thank you. and i know that you don't represent the department of technology, but i'm curious as to whether they agree...
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. >> commissioner kingsley: curious as to whether or not we were following the technology. >> you mean speaking into something and have it automatic to dictate into english? >> well yes but on a more professional level, a particular software application developed. (off mic) >> the best thing is to have an interpreter. >> commissioner kingsley: a real person, absolutely. thank you very much. >> commissioner chan? >> commissioner chan: in terms of the reference to psas, says we are televised, we can educate the public on how to make it was reported you are involved in domestic violence. can you describe what the issues were, and how we can collaboratively address the issue? here is how it works. when there's a problem you go to the department or the commission and we address it. >> one thing that sandra had spoken about in our workshop is that there was an issue where psa may not have known severity of the walk-in who had some type of an issue. prior to me get in there. if you have an issue, and you don't speak, don't leave. the last thing we want to do is have the person leave. if this
. >> commissioner kingsley: curious as to whether or not we were following the technology. >> you mean speaking into something and have it automatic to dictate into english? >> well yes but on a more professional level, a particular software application developed. (off mic) >> the best thing is to have an interpreter. >> commissioner kingsley: a real person, absolutely. thank you very much. >> commissioner chan? >> commissioner chan: in terms of the...
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it's not one technology. it's the fact that we can sequence genomes, your entire genome profile in a few hours with a few hundred dollars which took billions of dollars and a decade. we have the ability to analyze those data through very statistical computations structures and artificial intelligence. >> so if i look at it. you show me a machine that now sequences dnas, the size of a large refrigerator. that is now more powerful than -- much more powerful than a machine five years ago? >> well, that machine in nine days, a 24/7 run, one machine could exceed the data generation of all of the machines in the u.s. in the year 2007. >> you also talk about how computing has become not only faster but much more sophisticat sophisticated. >> the most exciting is artificial intelligence. we're a third artificial intelligence where computers can think. they can think in a text real way where computers can help us make decisions based on vast amounts of information, game-changing. >> now i think we all understand -- at
it's not one technology. it's the fact that we can sequence genomes, your entire genome profile in a few hours with a few hundred dollars which took billions of dollars and a decade. we have the ability to analyze those data through very statistical computations structures and artificial intelligence. >> so if i look at it. you show me a machine that now sequences dnas, the size of a large refrigerator. that is now more powerful than -- much more powerful than a machine five years ago?...
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but fortunately the technology was changing at that point from vinyl to cd. and i've been able to get most of what i lost on cds. so it hasn't been that much of a lost, although it's taken me 20 or 30 years to replace everything. >> flight 209, climbing to cruise at 42,000. we'll report again over lincoln. everybody that works in the airline industry watch that is movie. i was flying in europe on another airline. and the pilot -- it was a really big plane that has extra seats in the cockpit. before we took off, one of the pilots came out and said, come with me. and i went into the cockpit. they strapped me in and they took off and they said, we can tell everybody that we flew with murdoch. i was like, what? did that actually happen? >> what's taller? you or the statue? >> the statue is taller. and it's taller than every other statue. i'm closest to the street. so people will see my statue first. >> what is it like seven feet tall? >> 17 feet tall. i'm thrilled with it. it's an acknowledgment of what i achieved. >> what prompted you to write a children's book?
but fortunately the technology was changing at that point from vinyl to cd. and i've been able to get most of what i lost on cds. so it hasn't been that much of a lost, although it's taken me 20 or 30 years to replace everything. >> flight 209, climbing to cruise at 42,000. we'll report again over lincoln. everybody that works in the airline industry watch that is movie. i was flying in europe on another airline. and the pilot -- it was a really big plane that has extra seats in the...
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we don't want to be held hostage by a vendor or by technology. this data belongs to our constituents. we are simply stewards of it. in closing, i want to thank the hatchery, i want to thank our city leadership, mayor, as well as president chiu and partnering with us on this legislation. and i want to thank all of you in our community who have really done amazing things with this data. it's just a celebration of the good work that you're doing that we're here. open data would not exist without our community. so, with that, i'm going to actually hand it off to 100 plus to do a really quick demo and then we're going to do a little q & a and we'll have them come up next. >> 100 plus, we're based here in san francisco. we are interested in small healthy behaviors, ways to be healthy that don't involve going to the gym. we created a system where we recommend hops or help opportunities. these are little activities and places that are seed by users and served to other users based on location. and we used open data to seed our entire system. so, we input
we don't want to be held hostage by a vendor or by technology. this data belongs to our constituents. we are simply stewards of it. in closing, i want to thank the hatchery, i want to thank our city leadership, mayor, as well as president chiu and partnering with us on this legislation. and i want to thank all of you in our community who have really done amazing things with this data. it's just a celebration of the good work that you're doing that we're here. open data would not exist without...
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i'm not with technology in cars and as long as they don't give you speeding tickets automatilly when there are no cops around. >> and wait a minute. >> with the technology. >> wait a minute, todd, there's no transparency, no rules, no privacy, guaranteed. isn't this-- >> yeah, you say, it's watching your every move and the government is going to try to tell everybody, this is going to improve the trancecation putting. don't forget about the bridge collapse on i-35 and now you're talking about all of these bridges and hearing frail they are andovernment officials say we need to raise money to improve this. it's the fear facr and so we have to be prepared for it. >> julian? >> jonas is right on erything he stated about the safety factor and secondly, idea that you would use this for a gas tax, that's silly since we have a gas tax and third thing the thing you really have to wch out for. collection of the data to mon advertise it, the kinds of things you buy and where you go. the data you have to have strict rules. >> we have that with progressive insurance and the box that tells you wh
i'm not with technology in cars and as long as they don't give you speeding tickets automatilly when there are no cops around. >> and wait a minute. >> with the technology. >> wait a minute, todd, there's no transparency, no rules, no privacy, guaranteed. isn't this-- >> yeah, you say, it's watching your every move and the government is going to try to tell everybody, this is going to improve the trancecation putting. don't forget about the bridge collapse on i-35 and...
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like you can build technology you want, platform you want, that's great. it's the people who are doing it that matter and they're going to get stuff done. this has some of the best people, shannon and jay are doing t. they've been doing it awhile so they know what they're doing. it's great. last year i was building this adopted tree app and i found it on the data portal. it had like some weird geo data like it was in some form i couldn't use. i just dropped jay a note and like within 24 hours i got the data fixed and it was perfect. so, it's those kind of relationships that matter and having the right people in place. so, i think the chief data officer, these guys will end up joining a rock star team. >> not a question, but just a comment to say thanks to the city's innovation office. we're a small company from ireland called building i. we take permit data from cities and show it to anyone who wants to see it. we started off in ireland, discovered the san francisco data and came over here and now we've got an office up and running here with san francisco
like you can build technology you want, platform you want, that's great. it's the people who are doing it that matter and they're going to get stuff done. this has some of the best people, shannon and jay are doing t. they've been doing it awhile so they know what they're doing. it's great. last year i was building this adopted tree app and i found it on the data portal. it had like some weird geo data like it was in some form i couldn't use. i just dropped jay a note and like within 24 hours i...
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will could not understand why we could not board and eight with the technology available, state-of-the-art information system. for our citizens. thank you very much. i am very excited. it seems as though we are exponentially improving. i don't expect that we will wait another 10 years for similar reports. i am expecting that certainly within the next year we will be 10 steps further ahead. a few years ago it would've taken longer. i am very excited about this and excited that we can share this discussion with the police department commission. as far as the development of justice. thank you very much to all of that been involved. very critical. >> commissioner kingsley? >> ms. young, thank you very much for your report. it is very interesting. some of the questions i had have been addressed by commissioner schwatz's comments. i wanted more clarity around the timing and history of this. is 2012 the first compilation of the statistics? is the system established for data collection, is that a permanent part of our system of data collection going forward that we will improve upon? i wanted it a
will could not understand why we could not board and eight with the technology available, state-of-the-art information system. for our citizens. thank you very much. i am very excited. it seems as though we are exponentially improving. i don't expect that we will wait another 10 years for similar reports. i am expecting that certainly within the next year we will be 10 steps further ahead. a few years ago it would've taken longer. i am very excited about this and excited that we can share this...
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but we've stayed right at the cutting edge of digital printing technology. and the other avenue that we've gone down to to stay on top of things is we started our own publishing company called staff picks press. and the inspiration for it was, of course, staff picks. we knew that if we found a manuscript that we loved, we knew that we could sell it. so we just had to find the right author, the right manuscript, and so we're on to our fourth book now, and we don't have a, you know, we don't do 20 books a year because i would have a nervous breakdown if we did. [laughter] but we're making great, great progress. there you go. >> thanks. >> thank you. unfortunately, because of, you know, the fact that we've lost so many independent bookstores over the past two decades, originally there were about 5,000 of us back in the '90s and now we're down to, you know, a couple thousand of us, so there are 34re7bty of communities -- plenty of communities that don't have an independent bookstore. and i think people do know it's a real loss to the community that they don't. u
but we've stayed right at the cutting edge of digital printing technology. and the other avenue that we've gone down to to stay on top of things is we started our own publishing company called staff picks press. and the inspiration for it was, of course, staff picks. we knew that if we found a manuscript that we loved, we knew that we could sell it. so we just had to find the right author, the right manuscript, and so we're on to our fourth book now, and we don't have a, you know, we don't do...
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it's a new technology that allows a person to read text messages on a lens. the lens uses wireless technology to receive instant messages and images from cell phones and computers. the technology could be available to consumers in a couple of years. >> let's get one last check on the weather with leigh glaser. >> leigh: back east, the first snows of the season getting ready to hit the great l towards minneapolis. 33 degrees tomorrow. they're expecting six inches of snow. denver also, tricky travel. snow expected. 24 degrees and rain in seattle, 46 expected high. now, if you're traveling across california, remember that dense fog throughout the sawn -- san joaquin valley tomorrow morning. by tomorrow afternoon wi you should start to see sunshine. l.a. very warm tomorrow. 70 degrees. palm springs, 74. high pressure building in, bringing us offshore winds and also into southern california so red flag warning is up for the l.a. basin, ventura county, the mountains there, as well as san fernando valley, santa monica. until tuesday, and they're expecting very stron
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right we will find that climate change is an economic opportunity that the industrial revolution or the technology boom were. >> you rattled off a number of states. what is it like being a new chairman? have you gone through a boot camp and now you know everything about these races right off the bat? >> no, to be honest with you. i have a lot to learn from governors around the country. i have to tell you why i'm so excited. as you look around the country of the politics of today, since we did not get much change in washington, the senate is in great hands but the house is still controlled by mostly tea party congressional folks. this is a time when governors need to lead. what the public wants is not so much democrats or republicans, they want results. they want to see they have leaders to make the tough choices to grow jobs. rubber is going to hit the road with the governors because of the paralysis. they do not to anything but protect the right wing interests. it is a real opportunity for us. we need to elect a democratic governors who will make a difference in jobs and jobs growth by controllin
right we will find that climate change is an economic opportunity that the industrial revolution or the technology boom were. >> you rattled off a number of states. what is it like being a new chairman? have you gone through a boot camp and now you know everything about these races right off the bat? >> no, to be honest with you. i have a lot to learn from governors around the country. i have to tell you why i'm so excited. as you look around the country of the politics of today,...
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know what, we started out as really something to control wind as an asset, when you combine today's technology becomes something entirely different. >> wind turbines in an urban environment is a relatively new concept. there are a few buildings in other major cities where they have installed wind turbines on the roof. and wind turbines in buildings are effective. >> the discussion was do we do that or not? and the answer was, of course. if they're not perfect yet, they're building a building that will last 100 years. in 100 years someone is going to perfect wind efficient turbines. if these aren't right, we'll replace them. we have time to do that. >> the building that's two renewable energy generations. wind turbines located on the north facade. two different levels of photo volume takes. >> we have over 600 solar panels and three platforms on the building, and four integrated wind turbines. the wind turbines and the solar panels produce 7% of the building's energy. and we're reducing the use of energy here by 32% in the office building. >> the entire building is controlled by a complex compu
know what, we started out as really something to control wind as an asset, when you combine today's technology becomes something entirely different. >> wind turbines in an urban environment is a relatively new concept. there are a few buildings in other major cities where they have installed wind turbines on the roof. and wind turbines in buildings are effective. >> the discussion was do we do that or not? and the answer was, of course. if they're not perfect yet, they're building a...
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it's a new technology that allows a person to read text messages on a lens. the lens uses wireless technology to receive instant messages and images from cell phones and computers. the technology could be available to consumers in a couple of years. >> let's get one last check on the weather with leigh glaser. >> leigh: back east, the first snows of the season getting ready to hit the great lakes, towards minneapolis. 33 degrees tomorrow. they're expecting six inches of snow. denver also, tricky travel. snow expected. 24 degrees and rain in seattle, 46 expected high. now, if you're traveling across california, remember that dense fog throughout the sawn -- san joaquin valley tomorrow morning. by tomorrow afternoon wi you should start to see sunshine. l.a. very warm tomorrow. 70 degrees. palm springs, 74. high pressure building in, bringing us offshore winds and also into southern california so red flag warning is up for the l.a. basin, ventura county, the mountains there, as well as san fernando valley, santa monica. until tuesday, and they're expecting very
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the old cassette tape idea, too using the latest digital technology. we are very excited about this transition because it makes it faster, deeper and more efficient to get good quality reading materials to people when they need it. this service obviously is designed for the government to be sure that people have equitable access materials in the spirit of all the public libraries in the country. we have over 15,000 libraries and we have more public libraries than mcdonald's. we have a chance with a service like this to be sure that everyone has a chance to be well-informed citizens that is most critical but also to enjoy the rewards of being able to read great novels and great literature and the part of the world. would call ourselves talking book and braille library. we could probably call ourselves the talking book library in part because braille has not -- is not as popular as it used to be. braille is expensive to produce. it uses a lot of paper. it is a paper-based acknowledge he. a lot of it is familiar quotation. a new edition just came out in t
the old cassette tape idea, too using the latest digital technology. we are very excited about this transition because it makes it faster, deeper and more efficient to get good quality reading materials to people when they need it. this service obviously is designed for the government to be sure that people have equitable access materials in the spirit of all the public libraries in the country. we have over 15,000 libraries and we have more public libraries than mcdonald's. we have a chance...
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so technologically there's all this going on. but also, and you mentioned manpower, the size of the navy dramatically -- were used to -- 16,000, at sea, they community began with 42 ships. the confederacy began for practical persons -- purposes with known to both are dramatically expanding the size, and that means bringing more people in there and that has an impact on the character of manpower. the navy had always been an integrated racially integrated military force. now, the reason for that is obvious. it's hard to segregate on board issue. it's very crowded. it's hard to have an all black ship and all white ship. so that was a tradition that had always been there, but the numbers changed dramatically. that got up to as high as 15% by about 1830, and then the pressure of seven representatives in congress said they should not allow lacks to serve and united states, brought that down close to single digits, and then they dramatically jump back up again, i believe around 20% of all the changes were taking place. >> i might add th
so technologically there's all this going on. but also, and you mentioned manpower, the size of the navy dramatically -- were used to -- 16,000, at sea, they community began with 42 ships. the confederacy began for practical persons -- purposes with known to both are dramatically expanding the size, and that means bringing more people in there and that has an impact on the character of manpower. the navy had always been an integrated racially integrated military force. now, the reason for that...
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technology innovation all the developments around russia we've got the future covered. wealthy british style it's time to. market. find out what's really happening to the global economy for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines to cause a report on art. and broadcasting live from moscow this is our plan to have you back with us the u.k. has announced an extension to its program of cuts condemning the country to live with austerity until two thousand and eighteen pensions will be rated even more with those on welfare suffering as well arty's her first reports from london well everyone how not to be picking their way through the fact that i think it's a while was there or not i think it is one thing but it was very very clear enough that the u.k. is set to face even that all started you know what they say they say to the u.k. economy is going to shrink by nowhere. one percent by the end of twenty twelve now it sounds like a small amount but of course no sign of that all important in fact what we're seeing is that borrowing has gone up the debt has risen
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it is a paper-based technology. new addition just came out in the past couple weeks. pretty amazing and pretty important reference tool. in braille, 107 volume, 107 volumes. i don't know how many, 20, 30 shelves filled with the volumes of what most people know is when pretty chunky volume and in digital form a little step about that big. the economy around grail is pushing a lot of people to think about all those other forms, digital forms now available and while many people still speak braille, use braille, create braille, junta printers than the punches better part of the braille language, we see many younger readers not use braille, but rather he's obviously all the other audio and connective forms that there are in terms of communication. so many handheld devices, many of them have speaking capabilities and audio capabilities now. i'm not going to make any predictions about braille, but we are seeing less and less of it. it's interesting as we talk about the transition of braille to other forms, one of our challenges is free of many transitions in the world of tal
it is a paper-based technology. new addition just came out in the past couple weeks. pretty amazing and pretty important reference tool. in braille, 107 volume, 107 volumes. i don't know how many, 20, 30 shelves filled with the volumes of what most people know is when pretty chunky volume and in digital form a little step about that big. the economy around grail is pushing a lot of people to think about all those other forms, digital forms now available and while many people still speak...
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>> reporter: so jackson and his team helped pioneer a new technology called motion capture. to build the animation from serkis' performance. >> andy is very brave. he's very courageous. he's not scared of performance capture. >> i remember the first day of putting on a motion-capture suit and seeing a very rudimentary gray-shaded version of gollum when i was lifting up my right hand, gollum was lifting up his right hand. it was like a magic mirror sort of looking at you thinking wow. >> reporter: this is your old neighborhood. >> it is. i went to school about two minutes up the road that way actually. >> reporter: serkis grew up in actually. >> reporter: serkis grew up in west london brought up by his mother a teacher while his father worked in baghdad. >> my dad was a doctor. he built a hospital out in iraq. >> reporter: he started acting in college. and he built a steady career in films like "sex, drugs and rock'n'roll." and 13-going-on-30. >> here's to early retirement. reporter: but lord of the rings changed everything. when you were finished with lord of the rings, you
>> reporter: so jackson and his team helped pioneer a new technology called motion capture. to build the animation from serkis' performance. >> andy is very brave. he's very courageous. he's not scared of performance capture. >> i remember the first day of putting on a motion-capture suit and seeing a very rudimentary gray-shaded version of gollum when i was lifting up my right hand, gollum was lifting up his right hand. it was like a magic mirror sort of looking at you...
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sticky plaque with more brush movements than manual brushes and even up to 50% more than leading sonic technology brushes for a superior clean. oral-b power brushes. go to oralb.com for the latest offers. a cup of joe is a sedan. a cup of johan is a 600 horsepower sports coupe that likes to hug curves. ♪ ♪ your curves. smooth, rich, never bitter, gevalia. ♪ ♪ ♪ pop goes the world ♪ ♪ it goes something like this ♪ [ female announcer ] pop in a whole new kind of clean with new tide pods... just one removes more stains than the 6 next leading pacs combined. pop in. stand out.thngrede >> the bulls pulled one out. things are going well early in the year. they took care of the heat on friday. the bulls lost gibson terribly. he was smuggling out at the to of the first quarter. they took robinson, another good effort. for tan and goals led by two at the half. the bulls pulled away in the fourth. the polls and when. >> it comes in back into it knowing what you draw coming and and doing your job. the will of injuries, circumstance, a lot of things will come up i in the course of the season.
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innovation and technology has made it possible for the traffickers to recruit their victims. internet has transformed the landscape of human trafficking. the san francisco police department has adopted a victim centered philosophy which prevents victims from being treated like perpetrators. we work closely with advocacy groups such as asian-pacific legal outreach in numerous volunteer specifically trained in helping the victims. partnership with these advocates ensures that the victims have the resources and assistance to rebuild their lives. a -- is a law enforcement tool that allows victims report crimes without fear of deportation. a u visa is a temporary four-year visa. -- has been designated to issue the visa is by reviewing the applicant's background. the final determination is made by the united states customs and immigration service. in 2011, we received 318 requests for u visas. this year we expect to review 994 cases. the special victims unit leads the way setting the standard for best practices in law enforcement. tvu has several members that our instructors who tr
innovation and technology has made it possible for the traffickers to recruit their victims. internet has transformed the landscape of human trafficking. the san francisco police department has adopted a victim centered philosophy which prevents victims from being treated like perpetrators. we work closely with advocacy groups such as asian-pacific legal outreach in numerous volunteer specifically trained in helping the victims. partnership with these advocates ensures that the victims have the...
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machine whether add value, for issuing a clipper card, we took it out of this grant to research the technology. the 2 million placeholder could be used for one or two things. we can either go bigger on some of the investments that we are making the existing corridor, for example more stop enhancements or more next bus information. or we could look at doing an additional corridor, the rapid network. those are the two things that we are working on now, and need to also work with fta, the founding partner and see what they are interested in. >> okay, thank you. >> >> that was your presentation? thank you for that. let's open it up for public comment. any member of the comment that would like to comment come forward. seeing none, we close public comment. (gavel) motion made and seconded to move forward. >> colleagues any new items to introduce? public comment on item 11. new items. seeing none, close public comment. (gavel) general public comment, item 12. we close public comment, 12. last item. we are adjourned colleagues.
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lou: democrats to feed the stamp act, science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. immigrants into this country who deserve it and to we desperately want to have your while we throw open our borders and our airports to people whoare, for the most part, the majority of those illegal immigrants are not even high-school eucated, lacks skills, like education. my god. d they do so rejecting that law, that bill andprevent it from becoming law because they want to have a lottery. for crying out loud. the absurdities compound themselves. >> in generawe have t recognize that the individual entrepreneur with special sklls and contributions to american produce all the jobs, and they are the ones who are getting rich, who are punished by any increase in marginal tax rates. the already rich -- lou: what abou the young man or woman in this country who is not an entrepreneur, is not a big shot, is not in middle management in a big corporation. they won a break. they wo an opportunity. they want to live the american dream. why can't the republicans talk to them? >> i hink that they
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